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Senator Ben Cardin, a long-serving U.S. Congress member from Maryland, engages in a comprehensive dialogue about his Jewish upbringing in Baltimore, his exte...

Pittsburgh's Jewish community, once united by the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting, faces deep divisions exacerbated by the upcoming election and ongoing...

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, a Jewish Democrat, is using his gubernatorial campaign to condemn opponent Mark Robinson's history of antisemitic...

Hunter S. Thompson, celebrated for 'Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72', was more than the iconic, drug-addled persona he later became known for. I...

Natasha Hausdorff, an international lawyer, discusses how the International Court of Justice (ICJ) applies different standards to cases involving the State o...

The article examines the nuanced differences and similarities between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris regarding their policies on Israel and the Middle East a...

At the University of Minnesota, eleven pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested after illegally occupying and vandalizing an administration building, pushing...

The article questions The New York Times' decision to omit details about the background of Hussein Owda, a Palestinian man featured in its podcast episode on...

Jewish students at various U.S. universities are building 'Gaza solidarity sukkahs' as an expression of protest against Israeli policies, coinciding with Suk...

The article examines the aftermath of Sinwar's death and explores whether his death marks the end of conflict or merely a shift in tactics. It raises the que...

The New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has rejected a proposal to censure Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for hosting an antis...

The article explores the hypothetical scenario of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar surrendering to Israeli forces instead of being killed. While the elimination of ...

Avi Finegold's article delves into the complex relationship between Jews and Zionism, exploring various perspectives on Jewish sovereignty, the messianic era...

The Mayor of Portland, Maine, Mark Dion, has publicly retracted his support for the city's resolution to divest from companies linked to Israel, admitting th...

In a deeply conflicted analysis of the upcoming U.S. presidential election, the author expresses intense aversion to former President Donald Trump's inflamma...

The Israel-Jordan relationship, historically stable due to Jordan's moderate policies, faces contemporary challenges and geopolitical interests. In a discuss...

Amidst the racial reckoning sparked by George Floyd's murder in 2020, diverse perspectives on racism within the American Jewish community are evident, highli...

In his article on the Forward's poll of American Jews, Arno Rosenfeld explores the nuanced and sometimes contradictory findings regarding antisemitism, campu...

Arno Rosenfeld reflects on the challenges and insights gained from shaping the Forward-CHIP50 poll, which explores American Jewish opinions on topics such as...

Nathan Englander's play "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank," staged at Marylebone Theatre, delves into the complex landscape of Jewish identit...

The upcoming leadership change in the UK's Conservative Party, with either Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick poised to succeed Rishi Sunak, will likely sharpen...

The latest episode of "Swing State Debates" with Ben Kawaller examines the pivotal role Jewish voters in Pennsylvania might play in the upcoming election, es...

Jewish members of the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn have filed a state human rights complaint, alleging antisemitic and anti-Israel harassment linked to t...

Vice President Kamala Harris faced controversy after a protester at a Milwaukee campaign event accused Israel of committing genocide. Harris's response, whic...

Natasha Hausdorff, an international lawyer, discusses the events of October 7, describing them as acts of genocide. She provides a legal perspective on the m...

Israel has marked significant military achievements against Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza, eliminating leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Yahya Sinwar. Th...

Benjamin Kerstein's guest essay critiques Kamala Harris's response to anti-Israel heckling at a campaign event, highlighting the potential inflammatory impac...

The article argues that the recent killing of Yahya Sinwar, a prominent Hamas leader linked to Iran, presents Israel and its allies with a strategic opportun...

The article discusses the dire consequences for the Jewish diaspora of the ongoing conflict between Israel and its adversaries. It argues that while Israel m...

International lawyer Natasha Hausdorff discusses with Eylon Levy the efforts made by the Israeli military to reduce civilian casualties in Gaza. The conversa...

Natan Slifkin reflects on his recent meeting with Natan Sharansky, a hero who endured persecution in the Soviet Gulag and became an advocate for freedom. Sli...

The podcast discusses two potential scenarios for America following the upcoming election: a victory by Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, both of which could le...

Commentary Magazine Podcast hosts a provocative discussion about the potential fallout from the upcoming U.S. presidential election, weighing the consequence...

This episode of The Commentary Magazine Podcast explores the potential political and social fallout from the impending U.S. presidential election, with scena...

This discussion explores the evolution of Zionism within the Reform movement, highlighting Rabbi Ammi Hirsch's perspective that Jewish identity and Zionism a...

The episode delves into the relationship between the Reform movement and Zionism, highlighting Rabbi Ammi Hirsch's views on the necessity of Zionism for Jewi...

Armin Rosen's commentary highlights the enduring challenges within political journalism, drawing parallels between past and present media dynamics. Using Kam...

Two pro-Israel activists have been arrested following a violent encounter at a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA last spring. The incident, which occurred o...

The article provides an in-depth look at the intense efforts of Jewish canvassers targeting Jewish voters in Philadelphia's suburbs ahead of the upcoming pre...

Two pro-Israel activists, Eyal Shalom and Malachi Joshua Marlan-Librett, were arrested following a violent confrontation with pro-Palestinian demonstrators a...

Rita Katz, an experienced counterterrorism expert, analyzes the connection between Donald Trump's political presence and the surge of antisemitic extremism i...

David Friend, a former CBS News executive, critiques the environment at CBS News where he suggests a culture of inclusion marginalizes Jewish employees. He h...

The article by Robert Bank highlights the significant role the upcoming U.S. election plays in shaping global human rights, emphasizing the Jewish commitment...

Jeremy Levin, former CEO of Israel's Teva Pharmaceuticals, endorses Kamala Harris for U.S. president, citing her democratic values, commitment to reproductiv...

Shirel Golan, a survivor of the October 7 Nova festival massacre in Israel, tragically died by suicide, highlighting the severe mental health toll on survivo...

Natasha Hausdorff, an expert in international law, discusses the foundational principles governing international humanitarian law with Eylon Levy. She covers...

As election day approaches, Robert Zaretsky reflects on Isaac Asimov's prescient short story "Franchise," which depicts a single voter, Norman Muller, chosen...

The political landscape is heating up as the presidential race between Harris and Trump remains neck-and-neck. As Trump showcases his relatable persona throu...

The episode critiques the tight political race between Trump and Harris, dissecting why Harris struggles to secure voter support despite her campaign strateg...

The podcast discusses the tight race between Trump and Harris, focusing on campaign strategy and the contrasting images of the candidates. With the backdrop ...